The Scientific Revolution by William E Burns
An encyclopedic collection of key scientists and the tools and concepts they developed that transformed our understanding of the physical world.-
Science in the 20th Century and Beyond
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The Making of Modern Science
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Early Physics and Astronomy
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Science in the Contemporary World
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Science in the Early Twentieth Century
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Science in the Enlightenment
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Science in the Ancient World
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Benjamin Martin
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The Patronage of Science in the Nineteenth Century
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Goethe and the Development of Science 1750-1900
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Women in Mathematics
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Modern Science
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Inspiring air: A history of air-related science
"A good resource for public as well as college and research libraries" - Library Journal
"It is recommended for high school, undergraduate, and large public libraries." - Booklist
"This book is one of the few to present brief essays with illustrations concerning the state of science and technology and the major figures and their times in one volume for reference. . . . It is well illustrated and attractively formatted. For high school and undergraduate libraries." - Choice
"An attractive reference work that discusses the personalities, ideas, and instruments that comprised this era. . . . Has an edge in readability and cost and will be a solid addition to many collections." - American Reference Books Annual
"It is recommended for high school, undergraduate, and large public libraries." - Booklist
"This book is one of the few to present brief essays with illustrations concerning the state of science and technology and the major figures and their times in one volume for reference. . . . It is well illustrated and attractively formatted. For high school and undergraduate libraries." - Choice
"An attractive reference work that discusses the personalities, ideas, and instruments that comprised this era. . . . Has an edge in readability and cost and will be a solid addition to many collections." - American Reference Books Annual
William E. Burns is a professional historian living in Washington, D.C. He is the author of ABC-CLIO's Science in the Enlightenment and has written several articles for the ABC-CLIO World History website.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780874368758 |
| ISBN 10 | 0874368758 |
| Title | The Scientific Revolution |
| Author | William E Burns |
| Series | History Of Science |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Year published | 2001-10-23 |
| Number of pages | 387 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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